Trig happens: making the outdoors mine again

Key points

• A Canberra woman is nearing the end of a year-long challenge to summit all 66 publicly accessible trigonometric stations in the ACT. Meg, a local rock climber, began the project in January 2026 after experiencing domestic violence, aiming to reclaim her love for the outdoors.
• The journey has involved long hikes, navigation challenges, and personal growth, with support from local businesses and an online community.
• The final stretch includes remote areas and multi-day hikes, culminating at Bimberi Peak, the highest point in the ACT.